Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

protocerebrum

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: pro-to-cere-brum
IPA

21

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

4

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The anterior part of the arthropod brain.

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *per-der.? Proto-Indo-European *per-der.? Proto-Indo-European *pér Proto-Indo-European *-o Proto-Indo-European *próder. Ancient Greek πρό (pró) Ancient Greek -ᾰτος (-ătos) Ancient Greek πρῶτος (prôtos) Ancient Greek πρωτο- (prōto-)lbor. English proto- English cerebrum English protocerebrum From proto- + cerebrum.

Inflected Forms

protocerebra (plural) protocerebrums (plural)

Rhymes With

cerebrum tritocerebrum deutocerebrum hemicerebrum procerebrum mesocerebrum

Questions

What does protocerebrum mean?: The anterior part of the arthropod brain.
Where does protocerebrum come from?: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *per-der.? Proto-Indo-European *per-der.? Proto-Indo-European *pér Proto-Indo-European *-o Proto-Indo-European *próder. Ancient Greek πρό (pró) Ancient Greek -ᾰτος (-ătos) Ancient Greek πρῶτος (prôtos) Ancient Greek πρωτο- (prōto-)lbor. English proto- English cerebrum English protocerebrum From proto- + cerebrum.

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